{"podcast":{"title":"A Better Way To Farm Podcast","slug":"a-better-way-to-farm-podcast-1167133","podcast_index_feed_id":1167133,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/f92ce721-d4c2-407e-9e99-9fa61879ee88","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/a-better-way-to-farm-podcast","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2024/10/18/20/8aa0cd27-fe26-4a8d-ae63-262936532e04_b76e78edb_434a3600-6aa0-11ec-b472-83dc81acecf2.jpg","author":"Rod Livesay","episode_count":385,"summary":"Low commodity prices and high interest rates are putting a squeeze on American farmers. A Better Way To Farm shows you how to maximize profit so you can farm the way you want! Visit https://abetterwaytofarm.com to use the free Farm Profit Score calculator.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-better-way-to-farm-podcast-1167133"},"episode":{"title":"359: #1 Strategy For Reducing Nitrogen Costs","slug":"359-1-strategy-for-reducing-nitrogen-costs","published_at":"2026-03-24T12:00:42+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-better-way-to-farm-podcast-1167133/359-1-strategy-for-reducing-nitrogen-costs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-better-way-to-farm-podcast-1167133","url":"https://abetterwaytofarm.com/resources/359-1-strategy-for-reducing-nitrogen-costs","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/3d7e0471-f96b-480d-922b-3eaf43af6b72/stream.mp3","summary":"Input costs are climbing. Markets are moving. Right now, every decision matters. In this episode, Rod breaks down what’s really happening with nitrogen prices, shifting acres, and the noise coming from every direction telling you to try the next “silver bullet.” This isn’t about reacting. It’s about making the best decision for your farm. Because the choices you make this season don’t just impact this crop… they impact your long-term profitability. Rod walks through real-world strategies to help you stay efficient, protect your nitrogen investment, and avoid the common mistakes that show up when pressure is high and margins are tight. If your goal is to turn a profit this year, this is an episode you need to hear. We cover: How to increase nitrogen efficiency without overapplying The risks of chasing unproven products and “quick fix” solutions … and more","meta_description":"Input costs are climbing. Markets are moving. Right now, every decision matters. In this episode, Rod breaks down what’s really happening with nitrogen pr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":877,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-better-way-to-farm-podcast-1167133/episodes/359-1-strategy-for-reducing-nitrogen-costs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-better-way-to-farm-podcast-1167133/359-1-strategy-for-reducing-nitrogen-costs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}